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Tattoos in the News

Need a break from the traditional news that you find on cable TV or Twitter? Then you’ve come to the right place, as we offer monthly updates on a lifestyle and culture you actually care about. Let’s have a look at what’s currently happening in the world of body art.

Interesting Tattoo Related Stories from Around the World as of March 2022

First Primetime Broadcaster w/ Face Tattoo

Tattoos in the News March 2022

image: @oriinz

An international news story from the beginning of the year slipped by us (until now) which was so good that we had to feature it in our latest release. New Zealand journalist Oriini Kaipara became the first ever person with a face tattoo to anchor national news in primetime. We hope that her shining example is one that will ignite a change against traditional organizations that still frown upon visible tattoos, especially those that have cultural significance. Follow Oriini Kaipara on Instagram for inspiring images and words from this groundbreaking news anchor.

Machine Gun Kelly / Travis Barker Matching Tattoo Mishap

Tattoos in the News

image: @machinegunkelly

We recently provided a guide on where to get matching tattoos for you and your best friend, family member, or teammate (etc.). However, not all matching tattoos go so smooth. ET Online recently reported on a Machine Gun Kelly interview where he admitted to changing the name of his album after he and Travis Barker each got the original title “Born With Horns” tattooed on their arms. We know, this isn’t exactly groundbreaking stuff. However, the anecdote encourages you to give careful consideration before choosing a matching tattoo design for you and whomever you’re getting yours done with.

Organic Tattoos Become Hottest Fashion Accessory for 2022

Tattoos in the News

An Adrenaline creation

While they may be best known for finance and not fashion, FORBES recently reported on a new trend in tattoo design that is taking the fashion world by storm. It seems people are requesting “organic” tattoos, in the form of green leaves, trees, and other designs that speak to one’s allegiance to protecting the environment. If eco-responsibility is important to you, this is one design concept that you won’t regret.


Stay tuned to the Adrenaline Studios blog as we continue to deliver interesting news from the world of tattoos. And if you’re in the Vancouver BC or Toronto ON area and want to get a new tattoo, schedule a consultation today.